Team members

Sophie Flinders

Senior Data Analyst

Chris Hayes

Chief Economist
27.04.2025

Nationalise Gas to Lower Bills: How a Public Strategic Reserve Can Lower Costs and Enhance Energy Security

As gas plants are phased out, they should be brought into public ownership.
10.01.2025

Public Coordination of a Just North Sea Transition

The winding down of fossil fuel production in the North Sea is inevitable and necessary. We need public control over these assets to ensure a timely and just transition.
17.11.2023

Bond Villains: How the Bond Markets Fan the Flames of the Fossil Fuel Industry

A new database in partnership with the Toxic Bonds network, highlighting the role of corporate bonds in financing the fossil fuel industry.
13.12.2023

Who Owns the North Sea?

An interactive database showing who owns petroleum licences in the North Sea.
02.11.2023

Shell invested 5 times as much in in oil and gas as "Renewables and Energy Solutions" in Q3, new analysis finds

At the same time, shareholder payouts were 7 times as much than the investment in "low carbon" segment in Q3.
31.10.2023

BP invested over 11 times as much in in oil and gas as "low carbon" in Q3, new analysis finds

At the same time, shareholder payouts were 17 times as much than the investment in "low carbon" segment in Q3.
01.08.2023

Q2 Results, BP Invested Over Eleven Times as Much in Oil and Gas as "Low Carbon"

Shareholder payouts were 17 times BP's "Low Carbon" investment in Q2.
05.05.2023

Q1 Results: For Every £1 Shell Invested in “Renewables and Energy Solutions”, They Invested £6 in Fossil Fuels

The energy giant has published its Q1 results, showing steady investment in fossil fuels and announcing shareholder payouts totalling $12 bn (£9.6 bn) for the first half of 2023.
02.05.2023

Q1 Results: BP Hands Ten Times as Much to Shareholders as They Spend on “Low Carbon” Investment

28.04.2023

“Sustainable” ESG Funds Hold Over $1.5 Billion in Coal, Oil and Gas Bonds

New analysis calls into question the credibility of green investment strategies promoted by the financial sector.
07.02.2023

Press Release: BP's Q4 Results

BP handed over 14 times as much to shareholders in 2022 as it spent on "low carbon" investment.
02.02.2023

Shell's Q4 Results: Big Oil Won't Deliver the Green Transition

29.07.2021

Who Owns the North Sea?

An interactive database showing who owns oil and gas licenses in the North Sea.
07.03.2022

Performing without Transforming: The Case for a Windfall Tax in the United States

The "Big Five" oil and gas companies in the United States have seen sharp rises in their profit margins and have paid out over $200bn to shareholders since 2015, strengthening the case for a windfall tax on their profits.
25.11.2021

FFS? Fossil Fuels Support in the UK Tax System

12.01.2022

Drilling Down: UK Oil and Gas Financial Performance

22.07.2019

Beyond the Petrodollar Regime

How can the UK reorient its foreign policy for a Green New Deal?

Planet vs Property

On dismantling fossil capital.

Who Controls the Surplus?

On Big Oil's record profits.
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